Shaza Leigh

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SHAZA LEIGH OWB
"Australia's First Lady Of Song"

Shaza Leigh is unquestionably one of Australia's most prolific singer/songwriters, with over 400 songs published by various Australian and International recording artists.

Shaza has enjoyed many nominations with her songs in the Golden Guitar Awards throughout her career. She has amassed numerous personal songwriting awards, has produced a constant string of charting songs for herself and other artists.

Throughout an inspiring 40 year career, Shaza Leigh has had award-winning songs in nearly every conceivable Awards structure in Australia!

Her songwriting talent transcends the categories of country music. She has written successful bush ballads, classic country, inspirational, contemporary, gospel, country rock, popular and easy-listening radio-friendly songs. Shaza is a genuine hitmaker!

Shaza is a commercially mindful composer and powerful lyricist. She is a clear and open channel, renowned for her prophetic works. This rare mix has contributed to her success as a published songwriter. She has also enjoyed the respect of most of the greatest bush poets who trusted her to adapt their poems into songs.

Shaza Leigh is a passionate, determined, intelligent and honest personality but most importantly, she is quite simply, ‘gifted’!

Shaza Leigh Career Highlights

Shaza Leigh OWB
Order of the Wattle Blossom
ACM Hands of Fame
ACM Womens Wall of Fame
ACM Wall of Honour
IDSS Songwriters Hall of Fame
ACM Stars of Fame Lifetime Achievement
Dusty Boot ACM Services
Global Songwriter
4 x GMMA National Female
6 x National Songwriter
4 x National Composer
2 x TCMA National Female
ICMA Traditional Artist
Red Carpet Award
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The Shaza Leigh Legacy

Shaza Leigh OWB is a rare individual who has built a Lasting Legacy within the Australian country music industry. Her commitment extends far beyond personal success - she has dedicated her life to nurturing, promoting, and preserving Australian country music.

• The Artist – Released 17 studio albums, featuring numerous award-winning original hit singles

• The Songwriter – Over 400 original compositions recorded, producing countless charting hits

• The Musician – Contributed to thousands of professional tracks for many recording artists

• The Producer – Produced and co-produced over 50 albums, along with major events and festivals

• The Broadcaster – Hosts 5 internationally syndicated weekly radio shows

• The Entrepreneur – Founded studios, labels, radio stations, venues & distribution services

"Shaza Leigh OWB is a National Treasure, an Inspirational Artist and one of Australia's most Prolific and Prophetic Songwriters"

2020 Native Australian Awards
THE ORDER OF THE WATTLE BLOSSOM
Shaza Leigh OWB
Citation: "For excellence in the writing and performance of music reflecting Australia's unique cultural heritage, and love for our Native Land"